Environment
Breaking New Ground: A Personal History
Hardback
An inspirational memoir tracing Lester Brown’s life from a small-farm childhood to leadership as a global environmental activist.
The Great Transition: Shifting from Fossil Fuels to Solar and Wind Energy
Paperback
The great energy transition from fossil fuels to renewable sources of energy is under way.
Plan B 4.0: Mobilizing to Save Civilization
Substantially Revised
Paperback
“[Brown’s] ability to make a complicated subject accessible to the general reader is remarkable.”—Katherine Salant, Washington Post
Outgrowing the Earth: The Food Security Challenge in an Age of Falling Water Tables and Rising Temperatures
Paperback
How human demands are outstripping the earth's capacities—and what we need to do about it.
World on the Edge: How to Prevent Environmental and Economic Collapse
Hardback
In this urgent time, World on the Edge calls out the pivotal environmental issues and how to solve them now.